Romantic Ideas for Valentine’s Day in Seattle Southside
It's time to start thinking of some things to do for Valentine's Day in Seattle Southside!
Leisure and Travel Blog
Find all of the latest on events, attractions, dining and more in the Seattle Southside blog.
Itineraries
We've created a few suggested itineraries to kick-start your planning. Use them to generate ideas and customize one to make it your own.
Seattle Southside Explorer Stories
An Hour or Two to Explore
What can attendees do with an hour or two of free time in Seattle Southside? From attractions to retail and…
52 Microadventures in 52 Weeks
Seattle Southside is full of incredible sights, activities, eats, and more. With so many places to explore, where do you…
Spring Break Itinerary
So, the kids are on spring break and you’re looking for a fun family getaway to keep them entertained.
Visitor Tips for Emerald City Comic Con
Emerald City Comic Con is BACK from August 18-21 in Seattle! #ComicConSeattle
Halloween Haunts, Tricks & Treats and Spooky Sites around Seattle
Nothing says Halloween like candy, and Seattle Chocolate is ready to give you your fill of scares and sweets at…
8 Really Fun Things To Do On A Rainy Day in Seattle
It might not seem like it lately, but did you know that although Seattle is known to be the “Rainy…
We are Crushin’ on Washington Wine
August is one of two (yes, two!) Washington Wine Months, and we're in a mood to celebrate! Did you know…
Seattle Blues Playlist: In Honor of the Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Festival
The Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Festival is once more coming to Des Moines Beach Park on August 27th, 2022…
The Seattle Southside Sports Scene
It's no secret that Seattle area sports fans are passionate about their hometown teams.
Seattle Summer Beach Guide
It's one of the Pacific Northwest's best-kept secrets: our summers are incredible. Not too hot, not too cold, plenty of…
Top 15 Golf Courses Near Seattle
What better time to get outside and enjoy a round or two of golf than summer?
Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Seattle
It's time for the rocket's red glare and the bombs bursting in air!
Celebrate PRIDE this Summer in Seattle Southside!
Coming to town this June to celebrate Pride?
Dine Around the World in Seattle Southside
The 98188 ZIP code, which encompasses an area around Seattle-Tacoma International Airport smack dab in the middle of Seattle Southside…
Father’s Day in Seattle Southside
Father's Day is nearly upon us! It's time to plan out what to do for the dads in your life…
Dog Days of Seattle Southside
If your dog has been looking at you with those you-know-what-eyes lately, grab the leash and some treats and take…
16 Things to Do in Seattle Southside This Summer
Some of the best Seattle attractions are in Seattle Southside and there are all kinds of things to do near…
Seattle Summer Travel Guide
For many travelers, the wait is over and it’s time to get away with a trip through the airport. With…
Best Places to Catch the Big Game in Seattle Southside
Although we wish the Seahawks had made it this far, alas, it was not meant to be.
#GivingTuesday: Charitable Causes in Seattle Southside
This year, #GivingTuesday falls on Tuesday, December 3. For this charitable holiday, we've compiled a list of some of the…
Free Things to do in Seattle
Discover the Best Free Things to Do in and around Seattle
Mother’s Day Ideas for Things to Do in Seattle Southside
Looking for some ideas for things to do for Mother's Day? Look no further!
Top 9 Things To Do With Family Visiting Seattle Southside
So, you have some family or friends in town and you’re looking for some ideas on how to keep them…
5 Hour Seattle Itinerary Options
If you have a limited window of time to explore Seattle we can help with five-hour itinerary suggestions.
Spring Break Travel Tips for Sea-Tac Airport
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a Sight to Behold
Every April, the Skagit Valley explodes with brilliant colors of reds, purples, yellows and pinks during the annual Tulip Festival.
Top 5 Places to Picnic in Seattle Southside
Need to escape for a bit? Here are our Top 5 Places where you can have a picnic or take…
Explore the Great Outdoors in and Around Seattle!
Spring has sprung in the Pacific Northwest!
Discovering Outdoor Art in Seattle Southside
Seattle Chocolate’s Brandied Hot Chocolate Recipe
Seattle Chocolate is well known for making delicious chocolates in amazing flavors.
Maple Apple Cobbler Recipe with Buttermilk & Rolled Oats
Apple crisp, apple cobbler, apple Betty: these are all basically the same concept—unified by spiced apples and a buttery baked…
Copperleaf’s Kodiak Island Halibut Recipe
Experience this tremendous recipe for mouthwatering Kodiak Island Halibut served with Yakima Valley Asparagus, Spring Onions and Lemon Thyme from…
3 End of Summer Seattle Southside Activities
The threat of the first day of school looms like a cloud over the heads of children, growing larger with…
Seattle’s Top 10 Attractions!
Are you new to town? Revisiting the great Pacific Northwest? Or sightseeing in the beautiful Seattle area for the first…
Recipe of the Month: Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market Pasta
At the Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market, you'll find all sorts of fresh and organic ingredients. Our latest recipe of…
3‑Day Weekend Itinerary for Visitors to Seattle Southside
Learn about the must-sees and must-dos with this detailed itinerary for your 3-day weekend to Seattle Southside.
Successful Family Reunion
Last year, my family held our reunion in the Seattle Southside area of Washington State. Our family is spread throughout…
Behind the Scenes of Seattle Southside Scenes
The heart of a region stems from the people of the place.
Six Places in Seattle Southside to Enjoy Easter Brunch
Still haven’t made reservations for that special Easter meal?
Tip Toe thru the Tulips with a Tyke
Rows of colorful tulips as far as the eye can see, a light breeze running through your hair, the earthy…
Best Parks to Watch the Sunset Near Seattle
Spring is here and summer is just around the corner, meaning more sun for the Pacific Northwest!
Duke’s Award-Winning “Champion” Clam Chowder Recipe
Duke's is best known for their chowder! They are the only three-time Award Winner of the Chowder Cook-off, and here…
Bahama Breeze’s Calypso Shrimp Pasta Recipe
Instead of getting all dressed up to drive over and find somewhere to grab dinner, stay in your comfy sweatpants…
Seattle Southside: The Bowling Capital of the Northwest
Bowling is back in Seattle Southside!
Things to Do in Seattle in the Spring
Here comes the sun (doo doo doo doo)! Spring has nearly sprung, and fortunately for us, many of our favorite…
Top 15 Restaurants for Outdoor Dining
If you're looking for the best restaurants for outdoor dining in Seattle Southside, you've come to the right place! From…
Basil’s Salmon
Learn how to make the famous Basil's Kitchen Salmon on a bed of vegetable quinoa from Executive Chef David Wilson.
Explore Seattle Southside
Things to Do
Looking for fun things to do in Seattle? Some of the best things to do in Seattle are in Seattle Southside!
Food & Drink
Whether you’re in search of a restaurant near you, seafood restaurants, quaint café, Indian restaurants, family-friendly restaurants, Italian restaurants or fine dining, you’ll find Seattle Southside ready to serve.
Where to Stay
Go ahead, stay an extra night.
Plan Your Trip
Only 15 minutes south of downtown Seattle and 20 minutes north of Tacoma, Seattle Southside is a happening hub that’s perfectly situated between urban attractions and natural wonders (not to mention near…
Meetings & Events
Home to great views, diverse culture, and a variety of versatile meeting space, Seattle Southside offers the complete—and convenient—package when planning an event or conference.